Surgical Procedures, Operative

Typed case summary relating to female patient from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 3 at first examination in 1941. Conditions mentioned include: swelling on head; and meningocele. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, notes, correspondence and charts relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 19 at first examination in 1941. Conditions mentioned include: headaches; sick feeling; sound in right ear; giddiness; drowsy; intracranial tension; and cerebral abscess. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, notes, charts and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians)aged 42 at first examination in 1942. Conditions mentioned include: discharge from ear; headaches; violent attacks; thrombosis; mastoiditis; toxic encephalitis; and septicaemia. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, autopsy report, notes, correspondence and charts relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians)aged 45 at first examination in 1941. Conditions mentioned include: epileptic attacks; aphasia; unconsciousness; frontal headaches; failure of memory; hemiparesis; and astrocytoma. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, autopsy report, notes, drawings, charts, black and white photographs and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 51 at first examination in 1941. Conditions mentioned include: weakness in leg; numbness; pain in lower lumbar region; angioblastoma; thrombosis; pulmonary embolus; and neoplasm. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, autopsy report, notes, correspondence, charts and drawings relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians)aged 46 at first examination in 1941. Conditions mentioned include: difficulty with words; vomiting; depression; weakness in hand; meningioma; and papilloedema. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, notes, charts and correspondence relating to female patient from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 58 at first examination in 1941. Conditions mentioned include: pain in neck; numbness; difficulty writing; oedema; and astrocytoma. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, notes and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians)aged 50 at first examination in 1942. Conditions mentioned include: paroxysmal trigeminal neuralgia; facial pain; and dizziness. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, notes and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothiansaged 30 at first examination in 1941. Conditions mentioned include: hypertension; headache; neck ache; sickness; drowsiness; confusion; dysphasia; paraphasia; haemorrhage; hemiplegia; and aneurysms. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothiansaged 72 at first examination in 1942. Conditions mentioned include: fits; loss of consciousness; swelling on neck; spreading thrombosis; and haematoma. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.